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  1. History of the Central African Republic

    The history of the Central African Republic is roughly composed of four distinct periods. The earliest period of settlement began around 10,000 years ago when nomadic people first began to settle, farm and fish in the region. The next period began around 10,000 years prior. Wikipedia

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  2. en.wikipedia.org

    The history of the Central African Republic is roughly composed of four distinct periods. The earliest period of settlement began around 10,000 years ago when nomadic people first began to settle, farm and fish in the region. ... (RJ) and Movement for the Liberation of the Central African Republic (MNLC), but fighting erupted after the killing ...
  3. britannica.com

    6 days agoCentral African Republic, landlocked country located in the centre of Africa.The area that is now the Central African Republic has been settled for at least 8,000 years. The earliest inhabitants were the probable ancestors of today's Aka (Pygmy) peoples, who live in the western and southern forested regions of the country.The slave state of Dar al-Kuti occupied the northern reaches until the ...
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  5. britannica.com

    6 days agoEarly history. This discussion focuses on the Central African Republic since the 15th century. For a treatment of the country in its regional context, see Central Africa.. Diamond prospectors in the Central African Republic have found polished flint and quartz tools that are at least 8,000 years old. About 2,500 years ago local farmers set up megaliths weighing several tons each near Bouar.
  6. britannica.com

    The region of the Central African Republic was not directly connected to external commercial routes until the 17th century. At that time slavery became an important factor in Central African history as Arabic-speaking slave traders extended the trans-Saharan and Nile River trade routes into the region. Before the mid-19th century these slave traders' captives were sent to North Africa, where ...
  7. en.wikipedia.org

    The Central African Republic (CAR), [a] formerly known as Ubangi-Shari, [b] is a landlocked country in Central Africa.It is bordered by Chad to the north, Sudan to the northeast, South Sudan to the east, the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the south, the Republic of the Congo to the southwest, and Cameroon to the west. Bangui is the country's capital and largest city, bordering the ...
  8. storymaps.arcgis.com

    Dec 7, 2024The Central African Republic's history began over 10,000 years ago with the native customs and cultures of the land. Though the modern State is now the possession of its citizens, it is still a political and social structure that bears the marks of colonialism. In the late 19th century, the country became a French colony that would remain under ...
  9. historyworld.net

    The first leader of the Central African Republic is a former Roman Catholic priest, Barthélemy Boganda, who is elected to the French national assembly in 1946. He forms a political party, MESAN or Mouvement pour l'Évolution Sociale de l'Afrique Noire (Movement for the Social Evolution of Black Africa), which is well placed to win control of ...
  10. newworldencyclopedia.org

    The Central African Republic is an entirely landlocked nation. It borders Chad in the north, Sudan in the east, the Republic of the Congo and the Democratic Republic of Congo in the south, and Cameroon in the west.. Two-thirds of the country lies in the basins of the Ubangi River, which then flows south into the Congo River, while the remaining third lies in the basin of the Shari River, which ...
  11. oxfordbibliographies.com

    A collection of articles about the languages, arts, cultures, and history of the CAR. It does not cover the colonial or postindependence era, but it is highly recommened as a good place to start any serious study of the country and its people. O'Toole, Thomas. The Central African Republic: The Continent's Hidden Heart. Profiles: Nations of ...
  12. britannica.com

    6 days agoCentral African Republic - Colonial History, French Rule, Civil War: During the last two decades of the 19th century, Belgium, Great Britain, Germany, and France competed for control of equatorial Africa. Belgium, Germany, and France each wanted the region that would eventually become the Central African Republic. The French were ultimately successful and named it the French Congo (later ...
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